Based in County Down, our client is a successful and established engineering company currently seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer. This role has arisen due to ongoing business growth. The successful Supplier Quality Engineer to work closely with key suppliers, assessing their product quality & overall delivery against predefined criteria for all major projects. You will ensure all materials and plant from the approved supplier list are delivered on time & to required quality standards. Responsibilities: Evaluating suppliers, conducting audits, and assessing supplier quality metrics. Develop and manage relationships with suppliers. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Monitor supplier performance, response times to ensure production continuity and on time delivery. Developing and implementing supplier quality-related documentation. Conducting tests to ensure quality or detect defects. Implementing supplier approval programmes and conducting audits. Preparing reports to communicate outcomes of quality activities. Travel to supplier sites as required Criteria: Proven work experience as a Supplier Quality Engineer or relevant experience in a quality control position Third level qualification in engineering or similar Ability to travel for supplier visits. Familiarity with quality management systems (ISO 9001). Experience with quality inspection, auditing, and testing methods. Strong knowledge of quality control standards and testing methodologies. Proficiency in MS Office. Good attention to detail Strong organisational skills to monitor and keep track of multiple suppliers and their Strong communication skills Salary is in the region of £40-50k dependant upon experience. The role comes with a range of benefits including pension and life assurance. For further information and a confidential discussion please email your CV through the link. By applying for this role you are consenting to Energis Recruitment holding your details for a period of 12 months to be considered for other roles. As a candidate you have the right to consent or object to this. Skills: supplier quality quality engineer Quality Control Benefits: Pension Fund Group Life Assurance